विरोध
virodhanoun★Intermediate— opposition
general
Opposition or resistance to something or someone, often expressed through action or speech.
किसी भी बदलाव का विरोध करना आसान नहीं होता।
Opposing any change is not easy.
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The word can be used in both formal and informal contexts, depending on the situation.
Collocations
विरोध करनाto opposeविरोध में भाग लेनाto participate in oppositionविरोध का सामना करनाto face opposition
Related Phrases
💡Pro Tip
Usage in Formal Contexts
In formal contexts, 'विरोध' is often used to describe organized resistance, such as political opposition or legal challenges.
⚡Gold Rule
Opposition vs. Resistance
'विरोध' can imply both passive opposition and active resistance, depending on the context.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the Sanskrit root 'vi' (against) and 'rodha' (obstruction), meaning 'opposition' or 'resistance'.
📝Usage Notes
The word is commonly used in political, social, and everyday contexts to express disagreement or resistance.
Word Breakdown
वि
against
prefixरोध
obstruction
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